Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 30,420, Jonathan Flagg, Mass.

SERVICE
NUMBER
Mass.
Flagg, Jonathan
S 30.420
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Massachusetts Roll.
1,539
Jonathan Flagg, 4 Private,
Mass Line - 1777 - 3 years.
In the army of the United States during the Revolutionary War.
Inscribed on the Roll of Massachusetts at the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence on the 8 th of April 1818.
Certificate of Pension issued the 30 th of June 1818, and sent to the Hon. Isaac Parker, Worcester, Mass.
Arrears to 4th of Sept 1818.
4 months 27/30.
$ 39.20
{ Revolutionary claim, } { Act 18th March, 1818 }
Holden, Worcester Co.

Massachusetts
Jonathan Flagg
of Worcester in the State of Mass who was a private in the company commanded by Captain Oliver of the reg t commanded by Col: Greaton in the Mass ts line for three years from 1777.
Inscribed on the Roll of Massachusetts at the rate of 80 Dollars — Cents per ann m to commence on the 4th day of March, 1831.
Certificate of Pension issued the 21 day of Septem- ber 1832 and sent to Pensioner Holden Mass
Arrears to 4th of September, 1832 $120. — Pensional allowance ending 4 March 1833 40
$160. —
{ Revolutionary Claim, } { Act June 7, 1832. }
Recorded by Wm Allison Clerk, Book D, Vol. 2, Page 51

Jona Hagg of Holden
$80 per ann
NO
$80 per ann
mitte 2.730

Jonathan Flagg of Holden in the county of Worcester aged seventy five years do on oath declare that I hold a pension certificate dated the 30 th day of June A D 1818 authorising me to draw from the 8 th of April preceding . that in order to obtain the same I made declaration and proof that I enlisted into Capt Robert Oliver's com- pany in Col. Grafton's Regt in the Mass. line on the continental establishment and served therein three years and was honorably discharged. That I was soon after struck from the roll on the pay suspended under some new arrangement as I understood, many others being struck off at the same time and I have never applied to be reinstated. I further state that I have performed much other service which I am in- formed it is unnecessary to detail as there you entitle me to a full pension as a private in which capacity I performed all my service. I have always resided in Holden Jonathan S. Clegg
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Sims Worcester ss. August 14 1832. Personally appeared Jonathan Flagg in open Court. Before me NATHL D. PARME Judge of Probate, for the county of Worcester (now sitting) Jonathan Flagg above named I made oath to the truth of the Declaration above by him subscribed. NATHL D. PARME Judge of Probate for the county of Worcester
Theophilus Wheeler Register of the Court of Probate for the county of Worcester do hereby certify that the foregoing are the original proceedings of the said Court in the matter of the application of Jonathan Flagg for a pension -
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said Probate Court this 14 th day of August A D 1832
Theoph s Wheeler Register of the said Court of Probate - in Massachusetts

State of Massachusetts I Jonathan Flagg a of Holden citizen of the United States, now resident at Holden in the County of Wor- cester in the State aforesaid, do hereby testify and declare. That in the war of the revolution, on the seventh of April in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred seventy seven I entered and was engaged in the service of the United States on the continen- tal establishment, and served accordingly from that time to the sixth of April 1780 as a private soldier against the common enemy, without any interruptions or ab- sence. That I before belonged to Col. John Grafton's Regiment Capt. Robert Oliver's Company, Col. John Grafton's Regiment and Gen. John Nixon's Brigade. I was afterwards changed and put into a number of companies but still re- mained in the aforesaid Regiment during the aforesaid period - and that I left the service on the aforesaid sixth of April in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty - and that by reason of my reduced circumstances in life and poverty, I stand in need of assistance from my country for support, being now of the age of 60 years -
And I hereby relinquish all claims to every pension heretofore allowed me by the Government of the United States, if any may be en- titled hereunder.
Jonathan Flagg
Commonwealth of Massachusetts. County. Worcester
On the 11 th day of April 1810. The said Jonathan Flagg appeared before me the subscriber Chief Justice of the Supreme Judicial Court of said Commonwealth and made oath to the truth of the above declara- tion by him subscribed in my presence, and upon examination of him, and of the affidavits where affidavits is on the other side, I am fully satisfied of the truth of his declaration. Witness my hand & the seal of said Court. The day above
Isaac Packer C. J. S. C. by  the  clerk  for  the  court

I Ezra Rice do prove that I know the facts stated within to be true, having been in the service at the same time — Ezra Rice
State of Massachusetts. County of Worcester On 1 st April 1840. Sworn to before me Isaac Parker C.J.P.C.
Two days after Helen Grant

30 H 20 Rev INVALID.
File No. 30 H 20
Jonathan Hazz Rev Rev War
Act: June 1 st 39"
Index:—Vol. 2 , Page 137
[Arrangement of 1870.]